Quincy Jones
| First Name | Quincy |
| Last Name | Jones |
| Full Name at Birth | Quincy Delight Jones, Jr. |
| Other Names | Q |
| Age | 78 |
| Date of Birth | March 14, 1933 |
| Birthplace | Chicago, IL |
| Height | 5' 6" (168 cm) |
| Build | Large |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Star Sign | Pisces |
| Ethnicity | Multiracial |
| Nationality | American |
| High School | James A. Garfield High School, Seattle, WA (1951) |
| University | Schillinger House (Berklee College of Music) (Dropped Out) |
| Occupation Category | Trumpeter |
| Claim to Fame | Show business legend, produced `Thriller` album, ` |
| Music Genre | Jazz, Piano |
| Music Style | Big Band, Urban, Vocal, Bop, Swing, Jazz-Pop, Crossover Jazz, Traditional Pop, R&B, Classical |
| Music Mood | Refined/Mannered, Complex, Cerebral, Stylish, Poignant, Freewheeling, Innocent, Carefree, Intimate, Exuberant, Sensual, Gentle, Sweet, Playful, Passionate, Reserved, Romantic, Laid-Back/Mellow, Gritty, Elegant, Sophisticated, Producer |
| Instrument | Arranger, Composer, Leader, Trumpet, Piano, Vocals |
| Friends | Ray Charles |
Quincy Delightt Jones, Jr. (born March 14, 1933) is an American musician. As a conductor, record producer, musical arranger, film composer, television producer, and trumpeter his career spans five decades in the entertainment industry and a record 79 Grammy Award nominations, 27 Grammys, including a Grammy Legend Award in 1991. He is particularly recognized as the producer of the album Thriller, by pop icon Michael Jackson, which has sold more than 110 million copies worldwide, and as the producer and conductor of the charity song “We Are the World”.
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Discography
2007
2004
2004
1996
1992
1990
1989
1989
1988
1984
1984
1984
1983
1981
1981
1978
1977
1976
1976
1976
1975
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1973
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1962
1961
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1959
1959
1957
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Filmography
Selected Quincy Jones film and TV show credits:
Composer Credits
1978
Wiz on Down the Road
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1972
Killer by Night
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1972
Dig
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1971
The Bill Cosby Special, or?
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1970
Eggs
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1969
Of Men and Demons
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1968
The Counterfeit Killer
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1968
Split Second to an Epitaph
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1967
Banning
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1961
Pojken i trädet
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Music Department Credits
1995
In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound
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1994
In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice
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1994
In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life
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1994
In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?
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1989
Now You See It
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1974
Now You See It
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1972
Banacek
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1972
Cool Million
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1972
Madigan
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1972
The New Bill Cosby Show
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1967
Banning
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Producer Credits
2010
We Are the World 25 for Haiti
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2007
Star Camp
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2001
Say It Loud: A Celebration of Black Music in America
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1999
Passing Glory
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1999
America's Millennium
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1997
Vibe
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1996
The 68th Annual Academy Awards
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1995
The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 1
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1995
The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 5
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1995
The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 9
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1995
In the House
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1995
The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 10
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1995
The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 2
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1995
The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 3
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1995
The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 4
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1995
The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 6
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1995
The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 7
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1995
The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 8
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1994
On Trial
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1993
A Cool Like That Christmas
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1993
Celebration of a Life: Steven J. Ross Chairman of Time Warner
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1990
The Jesse Jackson Show
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1988
Heart and Soul
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1973
Duke Ellington... We Love You Madly
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Beat It (1982)
Bette Davis Eyes (1981)
Graceland (1983)
Higher Love (1986)
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Rosanna (1982)
Sailing (1979)
What A Fool Believes (1978)
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A Portrait Of Ray (1968)
Busted (1963)
Crying Time (1965)
Crying Time (1966)
Dedicated to You (1961)
Doing His Thing (1969)
Friendship (1984)
Genius + Soul = Jazz (1961)
Genius Loves Company (2004)
Georgia on My Mind (1972)
Hallelujah I Love Her So (1965)
Have A Smile With Me (1964)
Heaven Help Us All (1971)
Here We Go Again (1962)
Hit The Road Jack (1961)
I Can't Stop Loving You (1961)
I Got A Woman (1972)
I'm Moving On (1987)
In The Heat Of The Night (1962)
Jazz Number II (1972)
Let the Good Times Roll (1959)
Living For The City (1986)
Love Country Style (1970)
My Kind Of Jazz (1970)
My Kind Of Jazz Part 3 (1975)
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Ray Charles (1967)
Ray Charles And Betty Carter (1961)
Soul Meeting (1961)
Strong Love Affair (1996)
Sweet & Sour Tears (1964)
The Genius After Hours (1961)
The Genius Hits The Road (1960)
The Genius Of Ray Charles (1959)
The Genius Sings The Blues (1961)
The Great Ray Charles (1957)
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Back On The Block (1989)
Bad (1987)
Big Band Bossa Nova (1962)
Body Heat (1974)
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
From Q With Love (1999)
Go West, Man (1989)
Gula Matari (1970)
Mellow Madness (1975)
Off The Wall (1979)
Q's Jook Joint (1995)
Q: Soul Bossa Nostra (2010)
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Smackwater Jack (1971)
Soul Bossa Nova (1962)
The Dude (1981)
Thriller (1982)
Walking In Space (1969)
We Are The World (1992)
You've Got It Bad Girl (1973)
Michael Jackson
Bad (1987)
Ben (1972)
Dangerous (1991)
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Forever, Michael (1975)
Got To Be There (1972)
Invincible (2001)
Music and Me (1973)
Off The Wall (1979)
One Night In Japan (2009)
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Thriller (1982)
With a Child's Heart (1973)
